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An autobiographical novel chronicles the sexual awakening of a Muslim woman as it follows the protagonist from a stifling Algierian household in the country to Tangiers, where she explores personal identity and sexuality free of the constraints of her upbringing.
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2006Grove Press · 256 pages · 9780802142610
- Other · English · 2011AlmondPenguin Random House · 9781448109364
- Other · English · 2005Grove Press · 241 pages · 9780802118059
Muslim womenFictionSexual abuse victimsAbused wivesAutobiographical fictionSexual behaviorBiographyWomen